First Battery Based on 'Nanograss'
Sep 28, 2004 |
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mPhase Technologies and Lucent Technologies today announced a major milestone for future commercialization of a nanotechnology-based battery. Lab tests, which have been replicated, proves it is possible to fabricate nanot ...
Microscopic miracles
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Nanomedicines already bringing clinical benefits to thousands "Nanotechnology" is a newly fashionable field but in the world of drug development it is certainly not new, Professor Ruth Duncan of the Welsh School of Pharmacy ...
Philips' smart card chip for e-government smart passport projects is industry's first to achieve highest security certif
Sep 28, 2004 |
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Royal Philips Electronics today announced that its chip solution for e-government applications received the world's first Common Criteria (CC) EAL5+ certification for a triple interface smart card controller. Philips' chip solution ...
Dual core high-performance architecture with integrated high-speed connectivity
Sep 28, 2004 |
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Imagine an embedded processor that's designed to deliver a quantum leap in performance and system bandwidth while keeping power in check. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. today is unveiling such a solution, providing architectural de ...
Researchers use semiconductors to set speed limit on light
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Sep 28, 2004 |
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In a nod to scientific paradox, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have slowed light down in an effort to speed up network communication. They have shown for the first time that the group ...
Ground-Breaking Arctic Expedition
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A scientific party including four University of Rhode Island oceanographers and a science teacher from Narragansett Pier Middle School has just returned from the Arctic Ocean on a landmark expedition to recover seafloor sediments ...
Good Vibrations in the Nanoworld
Sep 28, 2004 |
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Local defects tune the vibrational modes of carbon nanotubes Accessing vibrational modes of molecular chains at the site of a specific atom in molecules is no longer a dream. Using a scanning tunneling microscopy technique (STM), the vibrational ...
Mathematical analysis: It may not be possible to create 'perfect lens'
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Sep 28, 2004 |
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Researchers at Purdue University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have completed a mathematical analysis showing that it isn't quite possible to build a so-called "perfect lens," but the underlying theory st ...
Xilinx Delivers Breakthrough Design Tool For High Performance Signal Processing With New System Generator For DSP v6.3I
Sep 28, 2004 |
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New tool dramatically accelerates productivity and closes the DSP design gap by combining the benefits of C-based and HDL flows within a single solution Xilinx, Inc. today announced it's next generation System Generator for DSP v6.3i development tool ...
Global Earth Observation moves ahead
Sep 28, 2004 |
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The intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) met this week to agree important elements of a groundbreaking 10-year Plan that will pave the way toward building a global Earth Observation System. Over the next de ...
Searching the Sources of Mysterious Particles from the Universe
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The H.E.S.S. Telescope system, a new scout to the high-energy universe, will be opened on September 28, 2004 in the vicinity of the Gamsberg/Namibia A new system of large telescopes, dedicated to the search of the ...
New surface chemistry may extend life of technology for making transistors
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Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a technique that uses surface chemistry to make tinier and more effective p-n junctions in silicon-based semiconductors. The method could permit the semiconductor industry to significantly extend t ...
SMART-1 celebrates its first year in space
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One year after its launch on 27 September 2003, the SMART-1 spacecraft is in excellent health and preparing for the manoeuvres that will bring it into orbit around the Moon mid-November. The first mission p ...
STMicroelectronics joins the Series 60 Product Creation Community to boost 3G smartphone market
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ST's Nomadik processors, coupled with Nokia Series 60 Platform, speed time-to-market Nokia and STMicroelectronics today announced that they have expanded their cooperation into the area of Series 60 product creation. ST's Nomadik family of multimedia application process ...
Intel Boosts Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor Family
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Intel Corporation today introduced the Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 processor 548 supporting Hyper-Threading Technology for the portability market segment. This processor is designed for larger-sized notebook PCs, also known as "desktop replacements," that ...
